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Coronavirus Update: Sinovac Latest To Report Vaccine Success In Humans

Plus News From AZ, Sanofi, Lilly, Junshi And Merck & Co.

 
• By Scrip Team

Sinovac's candidate is a more conventional inactivated vaccine, but is keeping pace with more modern approaches taken by Moderna and CanSino.  

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Sinovac Biotech Ltd. has announced positive preliminary Phase I/II trial results for its COVID-19 vaccine candidate, named CoronaVac.

The Beijing-headquartered company has only released limited data from its studies, and has not yet published the results in a...

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